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UK NSC reports on its year of screening recommendations
We have published the latest annual report of the UK National Screening Committee’s recommendations on whether to screen for conditions based on reviews of the best quality evidence.
research and audit
Your first point of contact for access to screening data
We have published new national guidance on GOV.UK that explains the process for policy makers and researchers who want to access screening data to explore new tests, treatments and theories.
Sloane Project website set to move
The Sloane Project website is moving to GOV.UK.
Guidance on screening checks and audits to improve quality and reduce risks
We have published new guidance that describes the checks and audits needed for antenatal and newborn screening pathways.
We’re consulting on proposed changes to the NIPE hip screening pathway
We are asking all our stakeholders to comment on proposed changes to the newborn and infant physical examination hip screening pathway. These proposals have been put forward by an expert group following a thorough review.
My 30 years in screening, a personal journey involving hypnotic dancing, Mickey Mouse ears and Lancaster bombers
Lindsay Kimm reflects on her 30 years of working in population screening programmes.
Gerry takes over national AAA screening research role
Professor Gerard Stansby has been appointed national research lead for the NHS Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Screening Programme
UK NSC stakeholders learn how we turn screening requests into practice
Last month we held the third annual UK National Screening Committee (UK NSC) stakeholder event.
Videos worth watching: Dr Henrietta Campbell
Watch Dr Henrietta Campbell, Chair of the UK NSC from 1998 to 2006, talk about the experiences and challenges she has faced while working in screening.
Local diabetic eye screening providers work together to improve services
The 6 Cumbria and North East (CANE) diabetic eye screening services work together to improve services for patients through shared learning, quarterly programme manager networking meetings and a local failsafe officer forum.